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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,606.51, 820,557.54 and 339,963.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,606.51, 820,557.54 and 339,963.03 is: 469,149.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,606.51 : 820,557.54 = 339,963.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,606.51/820,557.54 = 339,963.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,606.51x = 820,557.54 × 339,963.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,606.51x = 278,959,227,587.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,959,227,587.75/594,606.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,149.30

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